BDSM Lexicon · Experience & emotions

Brain drain

Brain drain within BDSM refers to the mental state in which a submissive completely lets go of his or her rationality and becomes completely absorbed in the experience. The mind seems to be ‘switched off’, leaving only feelings, surrender, and stimuli.

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